ICE canola futures rise WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures rose on Thursday for a third straight session, lifted by limited selling by... Published 24 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance Country’s first agri-Fintech app: SBP grants approval to pilot launch of ‘Digitt+’ KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has formally granted approval to pilot launch of Pakistan’s first... Updated 24 Dec, 2022 10:07am
Markets German farmers plant more rapeseed HAMBURG: Germany’s winter wheat sown area for the 2023 harvest has been reduced by around 1.9% on the year to ... Published 23 Dec, 2022 06:44am
Markets ICE canola futures up on technical buying WINNIPEG, (Manitoba): ICE canola futures rose on Wednesday, supported by technical buying and stronger rapeseed... Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Print Rain- and flood-hit farmers: Three markup waiver and financing schemes announced KARACHI: The federal government has announced three markup waiver and financing schemes for farmers in rain and... Updated 23 Dec, 2022 08:40am
Business & Finance Farm mechanisation: Markup subsidy, risk sharing scheme announced KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced mechanism for “Markup Subsidy and Risk Sharing Scheme for... Updated 23 Dec, 2022 08:43am
Pakistan National Farmers’ Conference: Farmers vow to work diligently for achieving self-sufficiency in food LAHORE: Stakeholders at a national farmers’ conference vowed to work hard for achieving higher productivity of the... Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am
Business & Finance Fleecing end-consumers: FTO issues second order against MTL ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has unearthed that Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) has not passed on the relief... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:46am
Pakistan Expert for switching to new wheat varieties ISLAMABAD: Agriculture expert Khan Faraz has stressed on need to create awareness among growers and farmers to ... Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am
Business & Finance Fruits and vegetables: New markets being set up near rural centres: minister LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Minister Hussain Jahanian Gardezi has said that new fruit and vegetable markets are... Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Markets Major Asian coffee markets see subdued trading this week on low stocks HANOI/BANDAR LAMPUNG: Vietnamese coffee markets were subdued this week, with bulk supplies not reaching traders as... Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Markets Punjab govt launches ‘production competition’ for wheat growers LAHORE: The Punjab Government has launched a ‘production competition 2022-23’ for the wheat growers under the... Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Syngenta Pakistan launches ‘Aaghaz’ centres for small farmers Initiative will allow farmers to conveniently get the company’s best-in-class products and technical advisory services without traveling long distances Updated 11 Dec, 2022 10:04am
Business & Finance ZTBL launches Mobile Van Service ISLAMABAD: The Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) on Thursday launched its Mobile Van Service aimed at reaching out to... Published 10 Dec, 2022 07:22am
Markets Vietnam’s coffee output likely to fall HANOI/BANDAR LAMPUNG: Vietnam’s coffee output is expected to drop by a fifth in the current crop year as extended... Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Markets Ukraine to see fall in grain exports KYIV: Ukraine will likely reduce its winter grain exports in the 2023/24 season due to a smaller-than-expected ... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Business & Finance Fisheries dept to offer subsidies on shrimp farming LAHORE: The Punjab Fisheries Department (PFD) will extend subsidies to the farmers for promotion of profitable... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Business & Finance Electronic warehouse receipts: PMEX launches awareness programmes for farmers KARACHI: Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX), the country’s only multi-commodity futures exchange, in ... Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Business & Finance NBP, SIAPEP sign LoI to promote high efficiency irrigation systems KARACHI: A Letter of Intent (LOI) has been signed between National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and Sindh Irrigated... Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Markets Asia coffee: Vietnam domestic prices flat HANOI/BANDAR LAMPUNG: Coffee prices in Vietnam remained flat on Thursday from a week ago with supplies building up... Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Business & Finance Updated version of ‘cropwise grower’ app launched LAHORE: Syngenta Pakistan Limited, a leading agriculture innovation and technology company has successfully launched... Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Opinion Restoring nature could depend on how countries help farmers Famous for its lamb, New Zealand’s agriculture industry was once so well-subsidised that slaughterhouse workers... Published 30 Nov, 2022 06:28am
Markets Ukraine‘s 2022/23 winter grain sowing KYIV: Ukraine 2022/23 winter grain sowing is almost complete as farmers have sown 4.5 million hectares or 94% of the... Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Pakistan USAID to provide wheat seed, fertilizer to flood-affected farmers PESHAWAR: USAID’s Economic Recovery and Development Activity (USAID-ERDA) and Agriculture, Livestock, and... Published 28 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Print FTO accuses tractor company of concealing sales transactions ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has discovered that a leading tractor manufacturing company used... Updated 28 Nov, 2022 09:37am
Print Flood-hit areas: Govt giving subsidy on tube wells ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that the government is giving subsidy on tube wells to the... Updated 25 Nov, 2022 09:52am
Pakistan PAD linking 146 agricultural commodity markets LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department is linking all the 146 agricultural commodity markets in the province for... Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am
Markets India’s cotton exports stall as farmers delay sales MUMBAI: Indian traders are struggling to export cotton despite higher production as farmers are delaying sale of... Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am
Markets Ukraine grain harvest likely to fall sharply KYIV: Ukraine’s 2022 grain harvest may fall sharply to 51 million tonnes from a record 86 million tonnes in 2021... Published 24 Nov, 2022 04:28am
Markets Russian wheat prices down MOSCOW: Russian wheat prices fell last week amid an extension of the Black Sea deal allowing Ukrainian grain... Published 22 Nov, 2022 03:23am
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